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Mike Walker

Jun 25, 20081 min read

2008 Aspiring Architect Web Cast Series

Last year we held a series of educational Web Cast series for aspiring architects. Aspiring architects are less seasoned or are...

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Mike Walker

Jun 23, 20081 min read

Using R2-D2 to surface server issues

A cool video for this Monday morning on how you can wire up an R2 D2 robot to show server errors.

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Mike Walker

Jun 23, 20081 min read

My Team

At TechEd this year, Simon Guest, Senior Director of the Platform Architecture team was interviewed about what our team does, why it does...

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A Collection of Enterprise Architecture Definitions

Mike Walker

May 30, 20081 min read

A Collection of Enterprise Architecture Definitions

Are you wondering what EA is? Or maybe you would like to understand what the industry standard definition is... Well your out of luck in...

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Mike Walker

May 28, 20081 min read

Asian Community Unites at IASA IT Conference 2008 to build the Architecture Discipline

The International Association of Software Architects (IASA) 2nd IT Conference 2008 was the largest IT Architecture event in South East...

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Mike Walker

May 25, 20081 min read

A funny example of Governance

I was forwarded this and had to share with all of you as this is absolutely hilarious.

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Why Good Architecture is Important Even in a Web 2.0 World

Mike Walker

May 25, 20084 min read

Why Good Architecture is Important Even in a Web 2.0 World

Last week I read an article on Twitter's Developer Blog called Twittering about Architecture. It was an interesting read because it...

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Mike Walker

May 19, 20081 min read

Burton Group Launches EA Guidance

Mike Rollings will be leading this program from within Burton. I haven't had a chance to review the two articles he has written but the...

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Mike Walker

May 16, 20081 min read

Enterprise Library 4.0 Released

Enterprise Library is a collection of application blocks intended for use by developers who build complex, enterprise-level applications....

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Contrasting Solution Architecture with other Architecture Roles

Mike Walker

May 14, 20081 min read

Contrasting Solution Architecture with other Architecture Roles

I ran across this great post that takes a stab at contrasting the various architecture roles. I think Karthik Vijayakumar does a good job...

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Mike Walker

May 13, 20081 min read

Interesting Map of Web 2.0

If you thought you were heading for Funky Town, think again... :) This is an interesting illustration from Architecture and Governance...

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Enterprises are Embracing Architecture Certifications

Mike Walker

May 12, 20082 min read

Enterprises are Embracing Architecture Certifications

I just ran across an article from the IASA organization that was released late last month called "IASA Announces SunTrust Bank as...

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Mike Walker

May 12, 20081 min read

SOA Software Acquires LogicLibrary

Today I received a press release that SOA Software had acquired LogicLibrary. LogicLibrary is an architecture repository tool with great...

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Microsoft 2.0: How Microsoft Plans to Stay Relevant in the Post Gates-Era

Mike Walker

May 6, 20081 min read

Microsoft 2.0: How Microsoft Plans to Stay Relevant in the Post Gates-Era

So far I have only made it through the forward (by the famous mini-microsoft blogger) and skimmed a few pages but I am definitely looking...

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Surfacing a Metadata Repository in SharePoint 2007

Mike Walker

May 1, 20081 min read

Surfacing a Metadata Repository in SharePoint 2007

If you are a SharePoint 2007 shop or thinking about becoming one check out this article on how a Microsoft Partner called Provoke built a...

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Mike Walker

Apr 30, 20083 min read

Should We Continue to Invest in Enterprise Architecture?

http://weblog.infoworld.com/realworldsoa/archives/2008/04/should_we_conti.html Check out this post as it is a good read to at the very...

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New Financial Components Released for Insurance and Capital Markets

Mike Walker

Apr 19, 20082 min read

New Financial Components Released for Insurance and Capital Markets

Claims Processing Reference Architecture Claims Processing Reference Architecture provides quality services in the field of Auto...

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Top EA Challenges Are People and Business Issues

Mike Walker

Apr 16, 20085 min read

Top EA Challenges Are People and Business Issues

At the Gartner Enterprise Architecture Foundation Seminar in Chicago (3 and 4 March 2008), Gartner asked the more than 55 participants to...

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Mike Walker

Apr 16, 20084 min read

Making Sense of Architecture Standards

Yesterday I attended the Architecture track at the Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) Summit. The format was quite different than...

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Mike Walker

Apr 15, 20081 min read

Japan's Largest Publisher talks about the Enterprise Architecture Toolkit (EATK)

Sorry, this is only in Japanese. However you can try out the new Live Translator Service to view the page in Jap-Glish....

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